Overview In this role you will lead design and construction projects at a leading pediatric hospital. You'll coordinate between Design & Construction, Facility Operations and external partners to ensure designs meet standards, budgets, and regulatory requirements. You will manage pre-construction activities, review designs, solicit and evaluate proposals, and oversee project execution from programming through commissioning. This is a mission-driven opportunity to shape healthcare facilities that support patient- and family-centered care at scale.
Compensation / Benefits- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Employer paid life and disability
- Health Savings Account contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
- 403(b) with 5% employer match
Responsibilities- Manage pre-construction activities for hospital projects
- Oversee external planning and design consultants to ensure compliance with standards and user requirements
- Provide technical design reviews across all design phases
- Solicit, evaluate and select contractors, consultants, vendors, and manufacturers
- Participate in project planning and programming
- Develop internal or external budgets and estimates
- Create design, construction, and certification schedules; manage contracts and purchase orders
- Monitor budgets and schedules and report to Senior Director
- Coordinate internal and external operations (Facility Operations, IS, EVS, Security, Infection Prevention) for each project
- Ensure regulatory compliance (OSHA, ADA, JCAHO, EOC, ILSM, IDPH, City) and maintain related documentation
- Deliver customer-focused service emphasizing innovation, excellence and teamwork
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience in construction, project management and plant operations
- Healthcare design and construction knowledge preferred
- Proficiency in cost estimating and project scheduling
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Computer skills including Excel and Word
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Customer service orientation
- Building design and construction
- Cost estimating
- Project scheduling
